違 – Kanji details

Keyword

different therefore wrong

Info

Frequency	Top 100
Type	Jōyō ?
Kanken	Level 4
Heisig	1773
Readings	ちが (93%) い (6%)
	たがちがうちがいち

Composed of

韋

tanned leather

⻌

road

Mnemonic

Imagine instead of using asphalt to pave a road you'd use tanned leather. That would be very different, wouldn't it? It would also be totally wrong!

Used in vocabulary (281 in total)

違ちがう

to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?

間ま違ちがいない

certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet

間ま違ちがう

to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken

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Examples (200 in total)

あなたは何なにが違ちがうか知しっていますか？

Do you know what the difference is?

これは私わたしが思おもっていたのと違ちがうな。

This is different from what I expected.

それは違ちがうと思おもいます。

I think that's wrong.